[PATCH 1/2] emacs: If archiving the last message in a thread, show the next thread.

Tomi Ollila tomi.ollila at iki.fi
Tue Jan 31 01:25:36 PST 2012


On Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:51:44 +0400, Dmitry Kurochkin <dmitry.kurochkin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:43:10 +0200, Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila at iki.fi> wrote:
> > On Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:01:53 +0000, David Edmondson <dme at dme.org> wrote:
> > > When archiving the last message in a thread (a), rather than just
> > > moving the pointer to the next thread in the parent search buffer,
> > > actually display the next thread.
> > > ---
> > 
> > -1. Magic! Rather some customization option which lets user choose
> > consistent behaviour (i.e. 'a' either jumps to search buffer or
> > goes to next thread always (default?)).
> > 
> 
> FWIW this behavior is consistent with how archiving worked before
> earlier today.  For those who uses archiving, the new behavior is a
> surprise.  So I would argue that this patch makes it less "magic".  And
> consistent with the current "A" behavior.

Yes, I had a thinko there. 'a' progresses to next message after archiving
and not back to search buffer...

I like David's alternative suggestion (in IRC) where cursor is left at
the end of buffer in case last message is archived with 'a'.

> Regards,
>   Dmitry

Thanks, 

Tomi



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